Large Format Print Operator

Overview

Large Format Print Operator – Southampton. Full Time - 40 Hour week. 8am to 5pm plus overtime as required (Overtime paid at time and a half). Salary - £28,000 - £35,000 (Subject to experience). A prestigious signs and graphics manufacturer is looking for an experienced large format print operator to join their production team based in Southampton.

• Operate large format printing machinery with precision, adjusting settings and conducting tests to produce high-quality prints.
• Manage the printing and cutting of materials efficiently, coordinating with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
• Perform regular maintenance on printing equipment to ensure optimal performance, reducing downtime and minimising the risk of malfunctions.
• Monitor stock levels of printing materials and supplies and ordering as necessary.
• Maintain quality control measures throughout the printing process, ensuring that each print job meets or exceeds our quality standards.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment, demonstrating politeness, respect, and effective communication with colleagues.

• Experience using RIP software - Caldera (beneficial - not essential)
• Operating UV, Solent and Latex Printers
• Proven experience as a Large Format Printer Operator or in a similar role within the print production industry.
• Strong technical knowledge of large format printing equipment and processes.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• A positive attitude and the ability to remain polite and professional in all situations.
• Comfortable with some heavy lifting tasks.

If this sounds like the role for you, apply with an up to date CV via the link and someone from the KRG team will be in contact to discuss the position confidentially.